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Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 07-04-2013 at 03:03 PMA "British Bull-Dog" killed President Garfield the grips are wooden, and it was clearly not a
quality firearm as made by Forehand & Wadsworth of Worcester, Mass (here's one of those).
fact, the Garf...

Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 06-27-2013 at 03:13 PMAs an aside, I'm fairly new to collecting, and although I love books, they are a pain to store.
The walls of an entire room are already filled with them.Anyhow, I have broken down and
purchased some o...

Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 06-26-2013 at 08:36 PMSalem- you seem to be under the impression that you posted a picture. In reality, for all of
US, you posted a pizza box (white square, red X) No picture showing for us. For you, computer
looks back in...

Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 06-26-2013 at 06:54 PMHave a copy of Bill Goforth's Book, but it is at the house. Will see what I can look up when I
get home. Bill (God rest him) got serial number ranges in there.And you know- PICTURES would
help a lot!H...

Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 06-26-2013 at 05:23 PMwhat is marked on the top of the barrel rib, exactly?Rule of thumb is - - owl is looking to the
barrel, cylinder is free wheeling when at rest, for black powder cartridgesIt says: "IVER
JOHNSON ARMS &...

Posted in thread: How old is this Iver Johnson ? on 06-26-2013 at 02:48 PMAge please ? Hoping it's a 1898 legal antique. I just picked up a pleasant little Iver Johnson
.32 Hammerless, Nickelled, BP pistol. All actions work fine; Lockup not rock-solid but still
very shootab...